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石头

石頭
shítou
noun HSK 5 #1,856

Measure Word

一块石头 kuài

Meanings

  1. 1 stone; rock
  2. 2 pebble

Examples

HSK 2
路上有很多石头。
Lùshang yǒu hěnduō shítou.
There are many stones on the road.
HSK 3
他搬起一块大石头。
Tā bān qǐ yī kuài dà shítou.
He lifted up a big rock.
HSK 4
别扔石头！
Bié rēng shítou!
Don't throw stones!

Tips

culture
石头剪刀布 is 'rock paper scissors' in Chinese - literally 'stone scissors cloth.'

In Pop Culture

石猴 Shí Hóu
Stone Monkey
Sun Wukong's origin - born from a magic stone in Journey to the West.

Stroke Order

石 shí
头 tóu